Australia Talks - 10 Apr 2025: Trump’s tariffs tiffs & Food security

A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.

 

Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me

 

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:

 

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:09:48 – Trump’s tariffs and the impact on Australia

00:38:49 – Warrnambool, Victoria

01:03:12 – Strategic warning on Australia’s food security

01:27:32 - This week in Australian history 4-10 Apr

01:35:51 - XXXX bottle top quiz

 

Sources:

 

Here's what Australia sells overseas, who buys it, and how much we sell to the US

DFAT Country Economic and Trade Data - United States

Australia-United States FTA

National food security preparedness Green Paper

Australia’s food security needs national-security frameworks

Labor is promising a national food security strategy – but there’s no mention of Australians who are going hungry

Feeding Australia: Albanese Labor Government's plan to secure our food future

Aussie Towns - Warrnambool, Victoria

Middle island penguins

Maremmano-Abruzzese Sheepdog

An Australian Town’s Identity Rests on a Ship That May Not Exist

Wikipedia - Mahogany ship

Wikipedia - Pierre Desceliers

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

 

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